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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T130000
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URL:https://swflcoalition.org/events/tornado-awareness-awr-326-ndptc-5/
SUMMARY:Tornado Awareness (AWR-326) - NDPTC
DESCRIPTION:&nbsp\;\n\n\n\n&nbsp\;\n\n 	\nRegister for course here \n\n\n&
 nbsp\;\n\n\n 	\n\n\n\n\nDescription:\n\nTornadoes can strike anywhere in t
 he United States with little or no warning and are capable of causing sign
 ificant loss of life and billions of dollars in damages.  It is important
  that every community be prepared by understanding tornadoes and the assoc
 iated dangers.\n\nThis course will prepare participants to understand the 
 basics of tornado science\, the weather forecasting process\, the tornado 
 warning process\, and the fundamentals of tornado safety and preparedness.
  Multiple core capabilities will be addressed\, with particular emphasis o
 n "public information and warning" and "threats and hazard identification.
  Participants will be better able to implement safety measures for themsel
 ves\, their families and their organizations in preparation for tornado se
 ason.\n\nCOURSE MODULES:\n\n 	Weather Forecasting Process\n 	Tornado Warni
 ng Process\n\n\n\n\nTarget Audience:\n\n\n 	Emergency Management\n 	Govern
 ment Administrative\n 	Emergency Medical Services (EMS)\n 	Planners/Develo
 pers\n 	Fire Services (FS)\n 	Emergency Medical Services\n 	Private Sector
 /Corporate Security/Safety\n 	Public Utilities/Public Health\n 	Citizen/Co
 mmunity Volunteer\n 	Law Enforcement\n 	Non-Government Organizations\n 	Ot
 her\n\n\n\n\nLearning Objectives:\nCOURSE OBJECTIVES:\n\n 	Appreciate the 
 complexities of the tornado forecast process\, including current strengths
  and weaknesses\, so that they may be able to make better informed decisio
 ns when severe weather threatens\n 	Interpret official tornado and severe 
 weather watches and warnings from the National Weather Service\n\n\n\n\nCo
 ntact Hours:\n8\n\n\nAPA Credits\n6.5 Certification Maintenance\n\n\nIACET
  Credits\n0.6 Continuing Education Units\n\n\nIAEM (E) Credits\n6.5 Emerge
 ncy Management Training Credit Hours\n\n\nType:\nAwareness\n\n\nPrerequisi
 tes:\nNone.\n\n\nRequirements:\nN/A\n\n\nProvider:\nUH-NDPTC\n\n\nDelivery
  Method:\nInstructor Led. If you are interested in having this course deli
 vered in your area\, please contact your State Administrative Agency (SAA)
  through the FEMA Emergency Management System. Step-by-step instructions a
 re available at:\n\nhttps://www.firstrespondertraining.gov\n\n\nMax Enroll
 ment:\n30 - 40 participants\n\n\nTest Requirements:\n\n\n 	Pre-test to be 
 completed PRIOR to the course. Assists to assess familiarity with the cour
 se subject material.\n 	Post test to be completed at completion of course.
  To receive a FEMA issued Certificate of Completion\, a post test score of
  at least 70% must be obtained.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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